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Section 3107.01 | Adoption Definitions. - Effective: March 22, 2001 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 180 -...
Section 3107.011 | Arranging Adoptions. - Effective: September 21, 2006 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 238 -...
Section 3107.012 | Applying for Adoption by Foster Caregiver. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 7 -...
Section 3107.013 | Furnishing Information to Foster Caregiver Seeking to Adopt Child. - Effective: March 15, 2002 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 27 -...
Section 3107.014 | Qualifications of Assessors. - Effective: May 30, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 4 -...
Section 3107.015 | Education Programs for Assessors. - Effective: September 21, 2006 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 238 -...
Section 3107.016 | Schedule of Education Programs. - Effective: September 21, 2006 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 238 -...
Section 3107.017 | Standardized Form for Disclosure of Information. - Effective: March 15, 2002 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 27 -...
Section 3107.018 | Application to State Adoption Assistance Loan Fund. - Effective: June 24, 2008 Latest Legislation: House Bill 562 -...
Section 3107.02 | Who May Be Adopted - Physical Examination. - Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 -...
Section 3107.03 | Who May Adopt. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.031 | Assessor to Conduct Home Study - False Statements. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 7 -...
Section 3107.032 | Multiple Children Assessment - When Required. - Effective: September 21, 2006 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 238 -...
Section 3107.033 | Home Study and Report Rules. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 7 -...
Section 3107.034 | Search Report to Include Abuse/neglect Information. - Effective: August 14, 2008 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 163 -...
Section 3107.035 | Search of National Sex Offender Web Site. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...
Section 3107.04 | Filing Petition - Caption. - Effective: January 1, 1977 Latest Legislation: House Bill 156 -...
Section 3107.05 | Contents of Petition. - Effective: January 1, 1977 Latest Legislation: House Bill 156 -...
Section 3107.051 | Time for Filing. - Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 -...
Section 3107.055 | Preliminary Estimate and Final Accounting - Summary of Proceedings. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...
Section 3107.06 | Consent to Adoption. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 7 -...
Section 3107.061 | Putative Father on Notice That Consent Unnecessary. - Effective: June 20, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.062 | Putative Father Registry. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...
Section 3107.063 | Searching Putative Father Registry. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...
Section 3107.064 | Filing Certified Results of Search. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...
Section 3107.065 | Rules Governing Registry - Promoting Awareness. - Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 -...
Section 3107.066 | References to Department of Human Services Replaced. - Effective: August 14, 2008 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 163 -...
Section 3107.067 | Notice to Putative Father of Intent to Put Child Up for Adoption. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...
Section 3107.068 | Obligation of Mother. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...
Section 3107.069 | Proof of Notice. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...
Section 3107.0611 | Notice to Putative Father. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...
Section 3107.0612 | Paternity Action by Putative Father. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...
Section 3107.0613 | Notice of Filing of Paternity Action. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...
Section 3107.0614 | Validity of Notice. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...
Section 3107.07 | Consent Unnecessary. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250, Senate...
Section 3107.071 | Effect of Voluntary Permanent Custody Surrender Agreement. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.08 | Executing Consent. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.081 | Conditions for Accepting Parent's Consent. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.082 | Duties of Assessor Prior to Execution of Consent. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.083 | Contents of Form Signed by Parent. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.084 | Withdrawing Consent. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.09 | Taking Social and Medical Histories of Biological Parents. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.091 | Completing Social and Medical History Forms Subsequent to Adoption. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.10 | Out-of-County Adoption - Notice to Agency Where Parent Resides. - Effective: September 21, 2006 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 238 -...
Section 3107.101 | Post-Placement Prospective Adoptive Home Visit. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 7 -...
Section 3107.11 | Hearing - Notice. - Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 -...
Section 3107.12 | Prefinalization Assessment of Minor and Petitioner. - Effective: September 21, 2006 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 238 -...
Section 3107.13 | Waiting Period Prior to Finality. - Effective: October 5, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 448 -...
Section 3107.14 | Presence of Petitioner and Adoptee at Hearing - Continuance - Final Decree or Interlocutory Order. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...
Section 3107.141 | Redoing or Supplementing of Report or History. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.15 | Effect of Final Decree or Interlocutory Order of Adoption. - Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 -...
Section 3107.16 | Appeals. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...
Section 3107.161 | Determining Best Interest of Child in Contested Adoption - Burden of Proof. - Effective: November 6, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 292 -...
Section 3107.17 | Closed Hearing - Confidentiality - Records. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.171 | Disclosure of Court That Entered Order or Decree. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.18 | Foreign Decrees. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.19 | Forwarding Records to Department of Health and Birth State's Vital Statistics Office. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.38 | Right of Adopted Persons or Lineal Descendants. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.381 | Transfer of Releases. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.39 | Access to Adoption Records Definitions. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.391 | Biological Parent's Name Redaction Request Form. - Effective: March 20, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.392 | Information on Web Site. - Effective: March 20, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.393 | Attachment of Social and Medical History Form to Other Forms. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.394 | System for Contacting Biological Parents Regarding Medical History. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.45 | Access to Adoption Records Additional Definitions. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.46 | Birth Parent May File Denial of Release. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.47 | Adult Adoptee or Adoptive Parent May Request Copy of File. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.48 | Adoptee's Request for Assistance to Birth Parent or Sibling in Finding Name by Adoption. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.49 | Birth Parent or Adult Sibling May Request Assistance. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.50 | Forms for Denial or Authorization of Release. - Effective: June 20, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.51 | Form for Adoptee's Request for Assistance. - Effective: June 20, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.52 | Access to Records. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.53 | Immunity. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.60 | Open Adoption Definitions. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 7 -...
Section 3107.61 | Birth Parent May Request Profiles of Prospective Adoptive Parents and Express Preference. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.62 | Nonbinding Open Adoption Notice. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 274 -...
Section 3107.63 | Birth Parent May Request Open Adoption Agreement. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.65 | Terms Prohibited in Open Adoption. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 274 -...
Section 3107.66 | Request for Nonidentifying Information. - Effective: March 20, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...
Section 3107.67 | Transfer of Records to Probate Court When Agency or Attorney Permanently Ceases Arranging Adoptions. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.68 | Providing of Materials, Photographs and Birth Parent's First Name to Child or Adoptive Parent. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...
Section 3107.99 | Penalty. - Effective: September 18, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...